{"id":3945,"date":"2016-04-26T11:10:46","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T05:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.thomascook.in\/?p=3945"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:38:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T06:08:36","slug":"buying-selling-forex-for-your-international-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/forex\/buying-selling-forex-for-your-international-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 saving tricks while you Buy & Sell FOREX for your International Trip!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Top Forex Tips<\/h2>\n

How much FOREX can you carry?<\/h3>\n

It is very important for you to know how much money you can carry for your trip abroad. For a leisure trip, you can carry up to $10,000 in one financial year. So if this is your first trip in this financial year you can carry a maximum of $10,000 per person.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Suggested Read :\u00a0What is a Forex Card?<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Where do you buy the FOREX from?<\/h3>\n

While you would be tempted to buy your Foreign Exchange <\/a>from a local jeweller or trader, we want you to know that there is definitely a big risk involved as you might land up in trouble in an unknown place with fake currency notes. So buy Foreign Exchange<\/a> from authorised travel operators or institutions like bank to be safe rather than sorry.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s the preferred currency?<\/h3>\n

You should know the currency that you need to buy for the destination you are visiting. As a part of your Foreign Exchange, you should also carry some currency which is universally accepted in that place. E.g. If you are travelling to Singapore<\/a>, you have to carry Singapore Dollars<\/a> and carry some US Dollars<\/a> as well.<\/p>\n

What type of FOREX should you carry?<\/h3>\n

Long summer breaks have just started (for schools & colleges) & it means you\u2019re planning for a lovely summer holiday with your family. This year while you plan your holiday to your favourite international destination<\/a>, we want you to know \u201c 5 things that will help you while buying your\u00a0Forex \u201d.<\/p>\n